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Giannis trade makes Heat instant contenders

June 23, 2026 08:55 AM

Grant Liffmann examines the ripple effects for both the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks after Giannis Antetokounmpo's blockbuster trade the night before the 2026 NBA Draft.

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